Glacier · South Iceland
Lambatungujökull
glacier in Iceland
Quick facts
- Lambatungujökull is 450 km from Reykjavík by road, about 6 h 38 min by car. The nearest road is about 13 km away.
- The nearest town to Lambatungujökull is Höfn.
- Lambatungujökull is a glacier in South Iceland.
The facts
| Nearest town | Höfn |
|---|---|
| From Reykjavík | 450 km by road, about 6 h 38 min |
| Region | South Iceland |
| Coordinates | 64.5339° N, 15.4081° W |
Getting there
Directions go to the sight's mapped point. For a mountain, glacier or lake that can be well away from the road, so park only in marked areas and walk from there.
The nearest road is about 13 km away.
Stay on marked paths, leave no trace and close gates behind you. Driving off-road is illegal in Iceland.
Areas can be closed at short notice to protect them. Check the official page before travelling.
Questions people ask
What is Lambatungujökull?
Lambatungujökull is a glacier in South Iceland.
Where is Lambatungujökull?
Lambatungujökull is at 64.5339° N, 15.4081° W, in South Iceland. The nearest town is Höfn. The nearest other sight on our map is Austurtungnajökull, a glacier about 4.5 km away in a straight line.
How far is Lambatungujökull from Reykjavík?
Lambatungujökull is 450 km from Reykjavík by road, about 6 h 38 min by car. The nearest road is about 13 km away.
How do I get to Lambatungujökull?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Lambatungujökull, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Höfn.
Does it cost anything to visit Lambatungujökull?
We have not verified a fee for Lambatungujökull. Some landowners charge for parking or entry, so check the signs on arrival. Iceland's right of public access comes with duties: stay on marked paths and leave no trace.
Nearby sights
Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Sources
Place data from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. We have no licence-clean photograph of this place yet, so the image is a location map drawn from its coordinates on a public-domain outline of Iceland.
- Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
© OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
